Nirmal conferred two awards

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Oct 11: Dogri and Hindi litterateur, cultural and language activist and social worker, Yashpaul Nirmal has been conferred ‘India’s Most Dynamic Achievers Award 2021’ and ‘Most Outstanding Service Award 2012’ by India Friendship Forum for his literary contributions in Dogri and Hindi.
Nirmal was born in a village Ghari Bishna, Akhnoor and got his early education at Government Primary School, Ghari Bishna.
Later he did M.A and M. Phil in Dogri from Jammu University and qualified SLET and NET in Dogri. He also did M.A in Hindi and Diplomas in Punjabi, Urdu, Journalism and Computer.
He started his carrier as a private school teacher in 1996. Later in December 2009 Nirmal joined Jammu Kashmir Academy of Art, culture and languages as an Research Assistant in Dogri and in 2017 he was promoted as Assistant Editor in Dogri Language. Yashpaul started writing in 1994 and translated Shrimadbhagvad Puran in Dogri.
His popular books in Dogri are Anmol Jindagi, Bus Toon Gai Toon Aein, Lok Dhara, Dogri Vyakaran, Dogri Phonetic Reader, Ao Dogri Sikhchey, Mian Deedo, Dogri Vyakaran Te Samvad Koushal, Dogri Bhasha Te Vyakaran etc.
His major and popular Hindi books are Ghari, Asli Varis, Pindi Darshan, Sahitya Manthan, Lehrein, Madari, Babhour etc.